1. UV-susceptibility of zoospores of the brown macroalga Laminaria digitata from Spitsbergen

   • Michael Y. Roleda
   • Ulrike H. Lüder
   • Christian Wiencke

   Original Paper 31 October 2009 Pages: 577 - 588

   

2. Accuracy and precision in estimation of age of Norwegian Arctic polar bears (Ursus maritimus) using dental cementum layers from known-age individuals

   • Signe N. Christensen-Dalsgaard
   • Jon Aars
   • Nigel G. Yoccoz

   Original Paper 17 October 2009 Pages: 589 - 597

   

3. The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in polar bears and their marine mammal prey: evidence for a marine transmission pathway?

   • S. K. Jensen
   • Jon Aars
   • K. Åsbakk

   Original Paper 09 October 2009 Pages: 599 - 606

   

4. New species of Thyasira, Mendicula, and Axinulus (Bivalvia, Thyasiroidea) from Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters

   • Diego Gabriel Zelaya

   Original Paper 23 October 2009 Pages: 607 - 616

   

5. Complementary DNA library construction and expressed sequence tag analysis of an Arctic moss, Aulacomnium turgidum

   • Shenghao Liu
   • Hyoungseok Lee
   • Il-Chan Kim

   Original Paper 21 October 2009 Pages: 617 - 626

   

6. Notes on the lichen genus Lepraria from maritime (South Shetlands) and continental (Schirmacher and Bunger Oases) Antarctica

   • Piotr Osyczka
   • Martin Kukwa
   • Maria Olech

   Original Paper 21 October 2009 Pages: 627 - 634

   

7. High Arctic vegetation after 70 years: a repeated analysis from Svalbard

   • Karel Prach
   • Jiří Košnar
   • Martin Hais

   Original Paper 10 November 2009 Pages: 635 - 639

   

8. Fungal community associated with marine macroalgae from Antarctica

   • Carolina P. Loque
   • Adriana O. Medeiros
   • Luiz H. Rosa

   Original Paper 13 November 2009 Pages: 641 - 648

   

9. Potential chemical defenses of Antarctic sponges against sympatric microorganisms

   • Kevin J. Peters
   • Charles D. Amsler
   • Bill J. Baker

   Original Paper 10 November 2009 Pages: 649 - 658

   

10. Description of two new genera, Santelmoa and Bentartia and two new species of Zoarcidae (Teleostei, Perciformes) from the Southern Ocean

    • Jesús Matallanas

    Original Paper 06 November 2009 Pages: 659 - 672

    

11. Abundance and spatial distribution of sympatrically breeding Catharacta spp. (skuas) in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica

    • Ana Paula Bertoldi Carneiro
    • Michael J. Polito
    • Wayne Z. Trivelpiece

    Original Paper 08 November 2009 Pages: 673 - 682

    

12. Seabirds colonized Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Arctic ~9,400 years ago

    • Linxi Yuan
    • Liguang Sun
    • Xiaodong Liu

    Original Paper 06 November 2009 Pages: 683 - 691

    

13. Snow-induced changes in dwarf birch chemistry increase moth larval growth rate and level of herbivory

    • Mikaela Torp
    • Johan Olofsson
    • Robert Baxter

    Original Paper 06 November 2009 Pages: 693 - 702

    

14. Mesozooplankton structure in Dolgaya Bay (Barents Sea)

    • Vladimir G. Dvoretsky
    • Alexander G. Dvoretsky

    Short Note 29 November 2009 Pages: 703 - 708

    

15. Vagrant Antarctic fur seals at Gough Island in 2009

    • Marthán N. Bester
    • R. R. Reisinger

    Short Note 28 November 2009 Pages: 709 - 711

    

16. Prey capture attempts can be detected in Steller sea lions and other marine predators using accelerometers

    • Morgane Viviant
    • Andrew W. Trites
    • Christophe Guinet

    Short Note 01 December 2009 Pages: 713 - 719

    

17. King-size fast food for Antarctic fur seals

    • Yohan Charbonnier
    • Karine Delord
    • Jean-Baptiste Thiebot

    Short Note 15 December 2009 Pages: 721 - 724